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Living in Mineola

Mineola is a city in the United States. Its population was 5,068 in July 2026. There were 1,052 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. In 2026, the city had 4 schools. Owner occupation was 56.3%, and the vacancy rate was 8.22% in July 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Mineola?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Mineola.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$931 per month, while the median home value was US$215,700 in July 2026. 55.7% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Mineola yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$931/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent55.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct8.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,811 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics6Official
Median monthly rent818.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables16Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count96 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)7Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

10.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 577 people of 5,380 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$53,000 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Mineola is 10.7%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–15Mineola 10.7%25 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd53,000 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct56.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct72.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct0.72 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct26.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct7.65 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,359 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)15Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,015 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov14Official
Unemployment rate10.66 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables16Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Mineola. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Open the United States service overview

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Mineola. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct90.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools4 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count10Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct22.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio31 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents1,052 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate3,323 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Mineola when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesMineola highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Mineola highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego1,960Mineolarecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,960 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting8Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents104.1 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics6Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count12 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)7Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute28.34 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct0.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Mineola. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
Open official information
Open the full United States section
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Mineola.

Climate and air quality

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Mineola average monthly precipitation, mm0357010514087861061001269969698311994109JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average precipitation by monthJan 86.61 · Feb 86.11 · Mar 105.7 · Apr 99.82 · May 126.2 · Jun 98.81 · Jul 68.83 · Aug 68.83 · Sep 82.8 · Oct 119.4 · Nov 93.98 · Dec 109.5 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00414976 (LAKE FK RSVR)12Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M339.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M38.67 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm1,005 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul28.87 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature18.35 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan9.84 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Belvedere5,380 residentsOlyphant borough5,381 residentsSt. Paul Park5,381 residentsFort Meade5,379 residentsHamilton5,383 residentsZapata5,383 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Mineola residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport89.3%Foreign residents 10.7%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign residents577 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables16Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population5,380 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program13Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population5,515 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)7Official

Is Mineola a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker46%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 36–56%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–72%
Student51%strong on education, weak on work · range 40–62%
Family63%strong on family, weak on cost · range 53–73%
Retirement49%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 37–61%
Foreign residents577 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population5,380 people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent55.73 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent818.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,811 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary2,359 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd215,700 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes56.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour54.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad11.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct1.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct10.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct57.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct71.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct16.32 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct28.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics6Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct82.48 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus1,893 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct17.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct64.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Mineola?

The median gross salary is 3,015 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Mineola?

The unemployment rate is 10.66 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Mineola?

Police recorded 1,960 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Mineola?

The published population is 5,380 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Mineola?

577 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Mineola a good place to live?

Mineola may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Mineola (TX), United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/mineola-tx/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  6. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  7. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  8. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  9. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00414976 (LAKE FK RSVR) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  3. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  4. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  5. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  6. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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